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1932 Chattanooga Moccasins football team

The 1932 Chattanooga Moccasins football team was an American college football team that represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) during the 1932 college football season. The team competed in both the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA).

Season Summary

In its second year under head coach Scrappy Moore, the team compiled a 3–6 overall record. Within conference play, the Moccasins finished 2–3 in the Dixie Conference and 1–4 in the SIAA. The team captain was John Haswell. Home games were played at Chamberlain Field in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Schedule and Results

Date Opponent Result Attendance
September 24 Tennessee L 0–13 3,635
October 1 Spring Hill W 45–7
October 8 Middle Tennessee State Teachers W 26–9 1,803
October 15 at Catholic University L 0–19 10,000
October 22 at Howard (AL) W 19–0 4,000
October 29 Mississippi College L 6–13
November 5 at Loyola (LA) L 0–14 6,000
November 11 Mercer L 0–25
November 24 Centre L 6–20 2,500

The Moccasins opened the season with a competitive 13–0 loss to Tennessee, then won two consecutive games against Spring Hill (45–7) and Middle Tennessee State Teachers (26–9). After a 19–0 shutout victory over Howard (AL) on October 22, the team lost its final four games of the season, concluding with a 20–6 defeat to Centre on November 24.

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